ZEROBASEONE Continues Billboard Streak with ‘Blue Paradise’
K-pop boy group ZEROBASEONE is proving its global impact with a four-week streak on the Billboard charts. Their fifth mini album ‘Blue Paradise’ currently ranks 10th on the World Albums chart, 12th on the Emerging Artists chart, 22nd on Top Current Album Sales, and 25th on the Top Album Sales, all without any promotional activities in the U.S.
Breaking Records as a 5th-Gen Leader
‘Blue Paradise’ debuted at an impressive 28th on the Billboard 200, marking the highest debut for a fifth-generation K-pop group. This milestone reflects ZEROBASEONE’s growing stature not only in Korea but also on the international stage, confirming their status as a next-generation top-tier global idol group.
Preparing for KCON JAPAN 2025
The group’s nine members—Sung Hanbin, Kim Jiwoong, Zhang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Taerae, Ricky, Kim Gyuvin, Park Gunwook, and Han Yujin—are gearing up to meet their global fans at KCON JAPAN 2025. Scheduled from May 9 to 11 in Makuhari Messe, Chiba Prefecture, the event will feature Sung Hanbin as the main host and Park Gunwook as MC on the opening day, highlighting their expanding international presence.
ZEROBASEONE’s Global Influence
This Billboard success and their upcoming KCON appearance exemplify the impact of K-pop on the global stage. With their distinctive charms and powerful performances, the members of ZEROBASEONE continue to captivate fans around the world. Their growing popularity is not just about numbers—it’s about cultural resonance and musical influence.
What’s Next for ZEROBASEONE?
As ZEROBASEONE establishes itself as one of K-pop’s new global front-runners, fans and industry watchers alike are eager to see how far their ascent will go. Their journey is a testament to the increasing reach of Hallyu and the fresh energy 5th-gen K-pop idols are bringing to the world stage.
